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dehydroretinol vs A

A vs dehydroretinol

dehydroretinol and A both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
dehydroretinol Yes No No No
A Yes No No No
As nouns, A is a hypernym of dehydroretinol; that is, A is a word with a broader meaning than dehydroretinol:
  • dehydroretinol: a viscous alcohol that is less active in mammals than is vitamin A1
  • A: any of several fat-soluble vitamins essential for normal vision; prevents night blindness or inflammation or dryness of the eyes
Other hypernyms of dehydroretinol include antiophthalmic factor, axerophthol, vitamin A.
dehydroretinol (noun) A (noun)
a viscous alcohol that is less active in mammals than is vitamin A1 the blood group whose red cells carry the A antigen
the 1st letter of the Roman alphabet
the basic unit of electric current adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites
a metric unit of length equal to one ten billionth of a meter (or 0.0001 micron); used to specify wavelengths of electromagnetic radiation
any of several fat-soluble vitamins essential for normal vision; prevents night blindness or inflammation or dryness of the eyes
one of the four nucleotides used in building DNA, also known as deoxyadenylate, or dAMP; all four nucleotides have a common phosphate group and a sugar (ribose)
(biochemistry) purine base found in DNA and RNA; pairs with thymine in DNA and with uracil in RNA
Difference between dehydroretinol and A

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